Clinical Performance of Bioceramic vs High Viscosity GIC for Cervical Restorations of Geriatric Patients

Cairo University28 enrolled

Overview

The aim of this study is to clinically evaluate the performance of the bioceramic glass ionomer compared to conventional high viscosity glass ionomer for restoration of carious cervical lesions in geriatric patients over 12 months follow up.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

TREATMENT

Masking

DOUBLE

Enrollment

Conditions

Cervical Caries

Interventions

Bioceramic glass ionomer restorationOTHER

bioactive glass ionomer with unique biocompatibility and biological regenerative properties

Resin modified glass ionomer restorationOTHER

A hybrid of glass ionomer and composite resin with acid-base and polymerizable components

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 55 YearsMax age: 75 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Geriatric patients aged above 55 years * Patients with untreated carious lesions * Patients who have at least 20 teeth under occlusion * Patients with normal occlusion * Vital teeth with carious cervical lesion with asymptomatic vital pulp. * Teeth with no or minimum mobility. * Teeth with normal occlusion. * Teeth with surrounding healthy gingiva and supporting-structures. Exclusion Criteria: * Patients who are unable to return for recall appointments * Presence of abnormal oral, medical or mental conditions. * Patients with severe medical diseases. * Patients with xerostomia * Patients with parafunctional habits. * Non vital teeth. * Teeth with signs or symptoms of pulpitis. * Teeth with non carious lesions.

Locations (1)

Faculty of Dentistry, Cairo University

Cairo, ElManial, Egypt

RECRUITING